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It’s fun to share your layouts on the internet, but sometimes getting the files small enough for galleries can be frustrating. The Save for Web function in Photoshop can make it easy!

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Join me for a series of tutorials, called Photo Filled Layouts, where I share ideas of how to design scrapbook pages that are filled with a photo. Here’s the second in the series — Chalk Painting.
In this tutorial we’ll get out our chalk brush and paint on a photo with results that will knock your socks off – and leave you feeling like an accomplished artist!

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Learn how to transform your selections when using the Marquee, Selection Brush or Quick Selection Tools.

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My family loves baseball.
I love baseball.
We always try and get in a Major League game each summer. But most of our viewing pleasure comes in the form of little league.
In the summer of 2007 I acquired a super-cool zoom lens for my DSLR. The photos of my son’s games turned out fantastic! You know — [...]

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Photos of your favorite furry friend shouldn’t have to scare your children and bring to mind visions of a top 10 horror flick.
In this tutorial, I will show you one very simple way to fix the glow from puppy dog eyes.

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Make cropping photos easier than ever with this simple trick that will allow you to view your image on a solid background while you’re actually fine-tuning your crop!

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Sometimes when I want to add more emphasis to a layout, I crop my photo into a long skinny shape. Most designers don’t include frames to accommodate this, but I can customize a frame to my picture. Come learn how!

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See the thumbnail images in Photoshop’s Layers panel better with this terrific tip!

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In Part One of the Egg-cellent Element tip, I showed you a quick and easy way to create a custom egg shape in Photoshop by using the Marquee Tools.
This tip will show you a quick way to take any linear object – such as a ribbon or stitches – and give it a little “warp.”
It will help to give your object a rounded look as it wraps around your egg.

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Adobe Photoshop does not come packaged with a custom egg shape.
But with just a couple tools and a few minor adjustments, you’ll find yourself crafting eggs by the dozens in a matter of minutes.
Check it out…

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